Improvement in truth-pickers



0. B. MOORE. FRUIT PIOKER.

Patented Feb. 4, 1868.

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Letters'Patent No. 73,989, dated February 4, 1868.

IMPROVEMENT IN FRUIT-PIGKERS.

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TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:

. Be it knownthet I, OEL B. MOORE, of Walled Lake, Oakland county, Stateof Michigan, have iziventod I; new, and improvedInstrument'for Picking Frnit; 'and'I do hereby declare that the following ie a clear and exact description-oi the construction and operzition of'the same, reference being had to the'annexed drawings, making a pert of this specification. I

The natnre'of my invention consists in. a balloon-shaped instrument, with one side open. In this open side are the loops A-end B, '50 arranged that frnit can be removed from the tiee by pushing the instrument up, so that the stem is caught in the loop A, or by pulling down it is caught in the loop B, the fruit dropping inside. The instrument is fastened toe pole by means of the socket G.

What I claim as my invention, and desire to secure by Letters Patent, is-

1. The form of the instrument.

2. The application of the loops A and B;

OEL B. MOORE. Witnesses:

JAMES P. Dennison;

R. F. ALLEN. 

